Join Chapelhall Community Development Group for a free Christmas evening event on Sunday 1st December. There will be stalls, entertainment, food vendors and Santa will make an appearance on his sleigh. Full details can be found on the attached flyer.
Author: NLC (Kirsten Scott)
PASP’s Merry Mingle
Parent Action for Safe Play are hosting a ‘Meet Mrs Claus’ event on Saturday 7th December from 11am till 2pm. Children will be able to meet Mrs Claus and enjoy a free Christmas bag. Full details on the attached flyer.
Improving Digital Skills in North Lanarkshire
Community Learning and Development are offering digital sessions to local groups as part of their “Digital Skills for Life” project. They are offering these sessions to those 16+ who are involved in groups and who may benefit from learning more about the themes listed below. Staff from the project can be requested to come to...
The Fearless Campaign
The Fearless Campaign, which launched this week, is a campaign raising awareness aimed at our young people by highlighting what Sextortion is and how to react if targeted or asked for advice by another young person. The campaign utilises the words of young people to talk to their peers and also provides advice to parents,...
Healthy Valleys – Anxiety Management Course
Everyone has anxiety. We need it to survive. Join Healthy Valleys for four weeks from Thursday 28th November until Thursday 19th December to explore and understand anxiety. You will learn new techniques to help you manage your anxiety. Full details of the anxiety management course can be found on the attached flyer.
Home Start Family Support
Home-Start works with families in communities right across the UK. Starting in the home, their approach is as individual as the people they’re helping. No judgement, it is just compassionate, confidential help and expert support. Being a parent has never been easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, heart breaking and over-whelming. Life-changing events can happen...
VIP Programmes – Little Outdoor Explorers, Building Bonds & Our Space Plus+
VIP Programmes are delivering two new groups for children and their family/carers. Little Outdoors is a group where children age 3-5 years old can participate in fun outdoor activities and songs and stories. The session is for children only and runs on a Thursday from 10am till 11am. The first six week blocks are free...
Viewcare Christmas Project
Once again Viewcare are organising a Christmas Hamper project to deliver food and gifts to people who need to feel a wee bit of extra love this Christmas. Last year just under 800 people were fed through the project and this year even more people need your help. Full details on the attached flyer.
Understanding the Voice of Young People
Skills Development Scotland will share its latest Pupil Voice and Parent Voice research findings, which draws on the voices of nearly 11,000 young people and 4,000 parents and carers in Scotland. The largest of its kind in Scotland, this SDS research places the learner at the heart of the system, capturing their voices and experiences...
Best Start Foods Cards
In early November, during Challenge Poverty Week, Cabinet Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville visited Edinburgh Community Food to meet with families and urge them to make use of their Best Start Foods cards. Best Start Foods, a payment of up to £42.40 every four weeks, helps eligible pregnant women, parents, families and carers with children under the...